Tibetan ICH Handicraft Workshops Chengdu Thangka Painting

Chengdu, China
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Chinese
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Immerse yourself in Tibetan intangible cultural heritage and unique ethnic traditions. Handcraft your own ornaments to take home meaningful mementos.

Options

Hand‑Rolled Tibetan Incense Sa

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Gau Amulet Painting

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

ICH Rubbing Salon

Duration: 1 hour

Thangka Painting

Duration: 2 hours

What's included

  • Admission fee
  • Meals
  • Private transportation
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Thangka Painting ( Introduction :15–30 mins • Experience :2–2.5 hours)
Thangka refers to a brocade‑mounted scroll painting, one of the most exquisite art forms in plateau culture. Through immersive experience of painting Thangka with natural mineral pigments, participants feel the power of focus.

Hand‑Rolled Tibetan Incense Salon( Introduction :15–20 mins·Experience:30 mins–1 hour)
Hand‑rolled Tibetan incense is a traditional craft. Manually roll the prepared spices into tower incense or stick incense, embodying craftsmanship and inheritance.

ICH Rubbing Salon( Introduction :15–20 mins·Experience:30 mins–1 hour)
Rubbing is an ancient traditional craft. Cover rice paper on objects and use ink or pigments to clearly copy patterns and characters, showing simple and elegant artistic charm.

Gau Amulet Painting( Introduction :15–20 mins·Experience:1–1.5 hours)
Gau is a round or square plateau amulet painted with natural mineral pigments, matched with pendants and braided cords. The finished product is exquisite and can be used as car ornaments, bag charms, pendants, etc.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

No. 2/F, Building C, Boya City Square, Huayang Subdistrict, High-tech Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan Province

End point

No. 2/F, Building C, Boya City Square, Huayang Subdistrict, High-tech Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan Province

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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